10 Things You Need to Do While You're Unemployed

If you’re unemployed and worried that employers will turn you down for taking on unimpressive work during the recession or for the large employment gaps on your résumé—you needn't panic. A new survey just released by the careers website CareerBuilder.com reveals that the vast majority of employers are sympathetic to such circumstances.

Not only does the survey offer unemployed job seekers some hope, but it also provides tips to help them land a new position. Here are 10 things you need to do while you're unemployed.